Methods for producing 3-hydroxypropionic acid and other products

United States Patent

This invention relates to metabolically engineered microorganism strains, such as bacterial strains, in which there is an increased utilization of malonyl-CoA for production of a chemical product, which includes 3-hydroxypropionic acid.

STATEMENT AS TO FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH
This invention was made with government support under Contract No. DE-AR0000088 awarded by the Department of Energy. The Government has certain rights in this invention.